Miami exhibition explores Harlem Renaissance artist William H. Johnson’s final series of paintings
In Boxers (1945-46), Johnson celebrated the fighters Jack Johnson, the first African American to win the world heavyweight boxing title,…
Operation HOPE Celebrates 10 Years Of Impact At The 2024 HOPE Global Forums
December 9, 2024This year’s theme is ‘FUTURE.’Operation HOPE Inc. is taking over Atlanta for the country’s largest meeting dedicated to…
Gabrielle Union shuts down plastic surgery rumors
Gabrielle Union reveals that her secret to a snatched face is not Botox or plastic surgery, but rather a strategic…
Shanghai’s ‘Meowseum Nights’ a sell-out hit with cat owners (and cats)
Cat out of the bag: the sarcophogus spot where visitors could take their pets out for photos © Shanghai MuseumIn…
St. Louis County Marks Wesley Bell Day To Recognize First Black Prosecutor
December 8, 2024He referred to the recognition as a ‘big honor’ that is owed to the community he serves. St.…
Why Michelle Obama’s ‘Later Daters’ is the most bingeworthy show on Netflix
Who knew being single, sexy and in your sixties could be such entertaining reality TV?I hadn’t heard about “The Later…
Rihanna Is ‘Proud’ Of Her ‘Baby Daddy’ A$AP Rocky Receiving The FNAA Collaboration Of The Year Award
Source: LEONARDO MUNOZ / GettyRihanna was by her boyfriend A$AP Rocky’s side on Dec. 4 as he attended the Footwear…
‘Our collection has an emphasis on psychological forces and on gender’: Maky Hinson on inspiration, recent buys—and the work that got away
Institute of Contemporary Art Miami trustee Maky and her husband, Kris, are big fans of Japanese art—and Japanese foodAndres OyuelaJust…
Georgia’s Black Drivers Paying As Much As 25 Percent More In Auto Insurance
December 6, 2024Black Georgians are paying more to sit in that awful traffic. Black Georgia drivers may be paying up…
TikTok’s future uncertain after appeals court rejects its bid to overturn possible US ban
A federal appeals court panel on Friday unanimously upheld a law that could soon lead to a ban on TikTok.A…
WNBA Goes Up North For Latest Franchise By Introducing The Toronto Tempo
Source: WNBA / WNBACompared to the NBA’s 30 teams, the WNBA has only 12 clubs—but that changed this week.Now, each…
Venice Biennale is over, but its stars can be found in Miami
Biennale bump: the Brazilian movement MAHKU’s Dau Shawa Pêturi (2024) is one of many works at Art Basel by artists…
Flau’jae Johnson Joins Unrivaled Basketball League With NIL Deal
December 6, 2024‘Being somebody that’s going to be in the WNBA soon, having another option, this is big’, says the…
Review: In ‘Unstoppable,’ an inspirational, if formulaic sports drama about a wrestler with one leg
Anchored by a compelling lead performance from Jharrel Jerome, “Unstoppable” gets a limited theatrical release before streaming on Prime Video…
Adrian Wojnarowski Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: “Pretty Limited In Scope”
Copyright © 2024 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Allen Berezovsky / GettyAdrian Wojnarowski has enjoyed his time out of…
Five years after the banana frenzy, Maurizio Cattelan takes aim at gun violence at Art Basel Miami Beach
Maurizio Cattelan, Meat, 2024 © Maurizio Cattelan. Courtesy the artist and GagosianFresh off his work Comedian (2019) selling for $6.2m…
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UnitedHealth CEO Killing Forces Healthcare Insurance Industry To Secure Its Company Leaders
December 6, 2024Health insurance companies in the United States are scrubbing photos of executive leadershipIt will be harder to find…
9 states poised to end coverage for millions if Trump cuts Medicaid funding
Should the GOP reduce extra federal Medicaid funding, more than 3 million adults in nine states would be at immediate…
Metro Boomin, 21 Savage & Mustafa “Walk Em Down,” G Herbo “My Soul” & More | Daily Visuals 12.4.24
Source: Taylor Hill / GettyTo many Hip-Hoppers, Metro Boomin seems like Future’s exclusive producer but the man has blessed a…
Posthumous triumph for Japanese Pop maximalist Keiichi Tanaami at ICA Miami
Tanaami’s Love High Hill (1973). His vivid graphic style meant he was dismissed by some as a commercial artist, but…
Inmates In Georgia Prison Lose Hot Water Privileges After Multiple Scalding Incidents
December 5, 2024Gwinnett County Jail is no longer supplying hot water machines to inmates.Inmates at the Gwinnett County Jail in…
Calls for Democrats to abandon ‘woke’ identity politics alienates Black and marginalized groups, some fear
“There are people in this country who are not going away, who deserve to be here, who helped build it,…
The NOCTA x Air Force 1 To Drop In Two New Colorways
Source: @ovodrop / InstagramAfter suing UMG for their support of Kendrick Lamar’s smash hit, “Not Like Us,” Drake has become…
Late Dutch maverick artist Jacqueline de Jong honoured in first US solo show
Flottant devant les yeux (floating before the eyes, 1981) was from a series of paintings inspired by Série Noire, a…
Howard Nathaniel Lee (1934- )
Howard Nathaniel Lee made history in 1969 as the first African American to be elected mayor of any majority-white city…
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Donald Trump Requests Dismissal Of Fulton County Case From Georgia Court Of Appeals
December 5, 2024Looks like a domino effect….President-elect Donald Trump is seeking to dismiss his Fulton County court case in Georgia…
Advocates urge Biden to apologize for slavery and take other racial justice actions before leaving office
“Biden has absolutely nothing to lose and everything to gain in this circumstance.”As lawmakers and advocates push President Joe Biden…
Kendrick Lamar Announces 2025 “Grand National Tour” With SZA
Source: Michael Blackshire / GettyFollowing a massive 2024 which saw the summer’s biggest hit (“Not Like Us”), a spot in…
Small but mighty: sales under $10,000 defy market
Bonhams has witnessed an expansion in works being offered in the under-$10,000 category, which accounted for four-fifths of total lots…
Betty Carter (1929-1998)
Jazz singer Betty Carter was born Lillie Mae Jones on May 16, 1929, in Flint, Michigan, to James Jones, a…
Bishop T.D. Jakes Gives Health Update Following ‘Life-Threatening Calamity’ [VIDEO]
Copyright © 2024 Interactive One, LLC. All Rights Reserved.Source: Marcus Ingram / GettyDuring a virtual conversation Sunday (Dec. 1), Bishop…
With an $11m Leonora Carrington cat woman sculpture, Eduardo Costantini adds another jewel to his Buenos Aires museum
Eduardo Costantini in front of a painting by Bolivian painter Alejandro Mario YllanesCourtesy of Eduardo Costantini / Malba“It’s the opportunity…
Bishop T.D. Jakes declares himself ‘back’ after ‘life-threatening calamity’: ‘You’re looking at a miracle’
T.D. Jakes, 67, says he underwent emergency surgery after an undisclosed health scare during his Nov. 24 sermon.After a frightening…
Niecy Nash Shows Off Her Curvy Waist In A Teeny Weeny Green Bikini
Source: Maya Dehlin Spach / GettyNiecy Nash flaunted her toned waist in a barely-there green bikini while vacationing with her…
Did a video game help rebuild Notre-Dame after the fire?
Set in revolutionary Paris, the 2014 video game Assassin’s Creed Unity features a detailed model of the cathedral. After the…
John Amos (1939-2024)
Television pioneer and Emmy-nominated actor John Amos was born John Allen Amos Jr. on December 27, 1939, in Newark, New…
Ben Crump, Angela Rye Call On President Biden To Pardon Marilyn Mosby After He Pardoned Son
December 3, 2024There are growing calls from Civil Rights advocates to pardon former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby. One day…
Eddie Murphy’s son Eric and Martin Lawrence’s daughter Jasmin are engaged
Three years after announcing their relationship, Eddie Murphy’s eldest son proposed to Martin Lawrence’s eldest daughter.Actors, comedians and longtime friends…
Let The New Games Begin: Netflix Releases The Highly Anticipated Trailer For ‘Squid Game’ Season 2
Source: Courtesy / NetflixThe wait is finally over…well almost! This week (November 27th), Netflix released the official trailer for the…
Claude William Black Jr. (1916-2009)
Claude William Black Jr. was one of the most important advocates for civil rights and social justice in San Antonio,…
Trial For White Man Who Shot Ralph Yarl To Start In February
December 2, 2024After 86-year-old Andrew Lester underwent a mental evaluation in September, the judge announced that the trial would start…
Simone Biles: Redefining gymnastics and inspiring a new generation
Few gymnasts are instantly recognizable as Simone Biles, the most decorated American athlete in her sport’s history. With over 40…
Beauty Gifts 101: Ulta Beauty’s Top Picks for Those Gifting The Special People in Their Lives
Source: Kreshonna Keane/Visuals by K Studios LLCAs someone who has spent years immersed in beauty—first as a plus size model,…
Turmoil at Slovak National Gallery as department heads offer their resignations
The executive board of the Slovak National Gallery (SNG), comprising the heads of four departments, have offered their resignation in…
(2023) Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina
STUDENTS FOR FAIR ADMISSIONS, INC. v. President and Fellows of Harvard Collegecertiorari to the united states court of appeals for…
Bitcoin Hits Its Best Month Of 2024, But Black Investors Left Behind
December 1, 2024Despite its current surge, some reports indicate bitcoin has failed Black communities.Following the election of Donald Trump, Bitcoin,…
Zendaya: From Disney Star to Hollywood trailblazer and cultural icon
In 2022, Time named Zendaya one of the 100 most influential people in the world, an honor that celebrated her…
Home Intruder In Brandon Durham Case Held On $1M Bond…But What About The Cop Who Shot The Victim?
Source: YouTube screenshot / youtube screenshotEarlier this month, 43-year-old Brandon Durham, a Black man in Las Vegas, Nevada, called the…
Vancouver’s floating artist residency finds safe harbour in new location
Vancouver's Blue Cabin Floating Artist Residency, including the original 1927 houseboat (right) and the new float home designed by the…
Nelly and Ashanti Are Reportedly Expecting Their Second Child
November 30, 2024Now, with baby number two on the way, the music stars are preparing for the next chapter of…